Question 78 · LEK · Acute coronary syndromes
A patient diagnosed with STEMI myocardial infarction, with severe chest pain, no symptoms of cardiovascular failure, no dyspnea and hypoxemia does not require:
- A. oxygen supplementation.
- B. ticagrelor administration.
- C. unfractionated heparin administration.
- D. enoxaparin administration.
- E. morphine administration.
Hint
Recall the oxygen saturation threshold below which oxygen therapy is recommended in acute coronary syndromes.
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